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Ketupa zeylonensis
It was spotted on a river bank in the Biligiri Rangan Hills of Karnataka, India.
Yeah I think, it is a brown fish owl guys! Thank you very much for the correction.
This is Western ghats race find near your spotted area of this beautiful bird..
http://orientalbirdimages.org/search.php...
This is very beautiful Indian bird alike every other Owl across the world.. thanks for sharing here on Project Noah..
Hello Unni.. Welcome to Project Noah..!!
We have various local missions on spottings made in Indian and Western ghat habitats.
http://www.projectnoah.org/missions
This is definitely not a Eurasian Eagle Owl which had red eyes! It looks very much like a Brown Fish Owl, Ketupa zeylonensis.
Lovely photo! I'm not sure you have the correct ID though. Maybe one of our bird experts can advise?